Sana'a: Minister of Justice and Human Rights, Judge Mujahid Abdullah, conducted an inspection visit today to the Specialized Court for Agricultural, Water, and Environmental Cases in the Capital Secretariat. During his visit, the Minister assessed the progress of ongoing maintenance, rehabilitation, and equipment installations at the court's premises.
According to Yemen News Agency, Judge Abdullah was briefed by the court's president, Judge Anwar Al-Huraisha, on the operational requirements as well as the technical, office, and IT equipment already in place. Judge Al-Huraisha provided insights into the expected caseload that might be referred to the court from relevant ministries, agencies, or other courts within the Capital Secretariat and nearby governorates. The court's jurisdiction covers three provinces.
Minister Abdullah highlighted the urgency of completing the necessary technological upgrades and facility expansions. These improvements are essential for the court to begin handling its assigned duties, which include adjudicating agricultural disputes, combating environmental crimes, addressing pesticide smuggling, and protecting water resources. These responsibilities are crucial for enhancing water and food security.